OpenAI REST API Demo

This repository demonstrates:

• How to connect to OpenAI APIs using Python.
• How REST APIs work with JSON payloads.
• How to send and receive JSON responses.

Prerequisites

• Python 3.8+
• OpenAI API key (from https://platform.openai.com)
• requests library

1. Clone the repo:
   git clone https://github.com/genzerstech/openai-rest-api-demo.git
   cd openai-rest-api-demo

2. Install dependencies:
   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Create a .env file:
   OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

Run the demo: python app.py

Example REST Payload { "model": "gpt-3.5-turbo", "messages": [{"role": "user", "content": "Write a haiku about AI"}] }

Expected Output { "role": "assistant", "content": "Neural minds awake\nPatterns dance through endless streams\nMachine dreams unfold" }